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African Granary Doors

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A small wooden door from a Dogon granary or agricultural tool warehouse. This is an ethnic group
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20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Tribal Bambara cubist figurative wood door lock, early 20th century Mali, Africa great
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

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Mid-20th Century Ceremonial Comb, Luba People, Zaire, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Ceremonial comb, Luba People, Zaire, D. R. Congo Made of palm leaf midribs, this large, graphic comb has a pinched waist and is held together with finely wrapped wire. Presented o...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wire

Japanese Antique Primitive Side Table 1860s-1920s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive style side table made in Japan. This furniture was made in the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). You can feel the strength of natural wood, which cannot be felt ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables

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Wood

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to carefully and carefully mend bedding. It is a piece that shows the beauty of use very ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

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Linen

Japanese antique wooden small low table/1868-1920/coffee table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique wooden low table that was used in rural areas and shops in Japan. In Japanese, this is called "fu-zukue." Farmers used it to study, and shops used it to keep track...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

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Wood

Khada Hand Carved Decorative Totem Sculpture Set
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
All our totem sculptures are hand carved in Southern Africa from sustainable alien timber by a group of Zimbabwean artists who set their own prices, thus making them fair trade. ...
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2010s African Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba. Oba translates to "ruler" in the Yoruba and Bini languages of contemporary West Africa. The Kingdom of Benin ...
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Old Crane Painting / Picture Frame / 1900s-1930s / Picture of Two Crane
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a framed picture of two cranes used in the space between the columns in the Meiji era. The frame is made of chestnut and the color is like lacquer. Size: W 203 D 3.5 H 50...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Art

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Paper

Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, a northern group of the Kuba, D.R. Congo A fascinating example of a cut-pile prestige cloth from the Shoowa people, this one as a riff on the c...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine old Baule carving, with a rich golden brown surface patina.
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Antique Early 1900s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
H 16.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Cloud Sculpture/Wall Hanging Decoration/1700-1860
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a cloud-shaped wooden sculpture made around the Edo period in Japan. It is an ornament attached to the central part of the roof of shrines and temples. It is likely that ...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Cypress

Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A substantial and large hand-carved wood antique Dogon Y-shaped post, from Mali, Africa featuring large voluptuous breasts above a geometric Kanaga mask symbolizing the creation of t...
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Architectural Elements

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Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

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Wood

Bamileke Figurative Round Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Marked by the telltale Bamileke rounded disc seat and base, this stool features a group of pondering human figures as its vertical supports instead of the more common abstract carvin...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Stools

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Wood

Genuine Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box (130 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This huge, Museum-quality Spinosaur tooth is completely in tact with no repairs. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation and display purposes. Spinosaurus (m...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

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Other

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Striking Makonde animal helmet mask, dog or hyena, Tanzania. Early 20th century with dark patina from traditional tribal use, wear inside from being used. Finely carved features, wit...
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Bamileke Throne Stool with Leopard
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Bamileke throne made with wood, coated with jute, embroidered with polychrome glass beads, cowrie snails, embroidery with glass beads that are missing in some areas. In the Grassfiel...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Bamileke Throne Stool with Leopard
Bamileke Throne Stool with Leopard
H 20 in W 18 in D 20 in

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19th Century Dogon Door with Casing
Located in Fulton, CA
Handcrafted granary door from the Mali tribe, West Africa. Shows its decades of use with beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Doors and Gates

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Wood

19th Century Dogon Door with Casing
19th Century Dogon Door with Casing
H 50.25 in W 29 in D 5 in
African Art-Anthropomorphic Door Lock, Dogon from Mali
Located in Chicago, IL
the separate granaries of the males or females of the tribe. More simple doors are used on the homes
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20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Tribal Bambara Figurative Wood Door Lock, Mali, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Tribal Bambara figurative wood door lock, Mali, Africa with strong geometric face. Works as strong
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, granary doors/locks, house-posts and troughs. The scale of the population and the size of the area in
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20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Framed
Located in New York, NY
Door panel in the style of a Dogon Tribe granary door panel, carved wood. Mounted in custom painted
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Decorative Art

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Metal

African Granary Shutter Door
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African granary wooden shutter door with low relief hand-carved figures and animals. Tribal
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20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Granary Shutter Door
African Granary Shutter Door
H 21 in W 14 in D 1 in
African Tribal Decorative Door
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African granary wooden shutter door with low relief hand-carved figures and animals. Tribal
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20th Century Malian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

African Tribal Decorative Door
African Tribal Decorative Door
H 27 in W 19 in D 1 in
20th Century Tribal Hardwood Dogon Window Panel
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Matosinhos, PT
20th century tribal hardwood Dogon window panel The Dogon tribe is one of Africa's most fascinating
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Vintage 1960s Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Monumental Hardwood African Granary Door, circa 18th Century
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large and important artifact, this hardwood and hand-carved African tribal granary door measures
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20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

Rustic Dogon Style African Granary Door Mounted Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African granery Dogon style door Sculpture with figures, from Mali. This is an amazing piece of
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Mid-20th Century Malian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

African Wooden Decorative Granary Door with Multiple Carved Motifs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large decorative African carved granary door featuring figures in various pursuits carved in the
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20th Century African Primitive Doors and Gates

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Wood

African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs and Sculls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative African carved wood large granary door featuring a large figure with scull's across the
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20th Century African Primitive Doors and Gates

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Wood

Petite African Wooden Granary Door with Carved Motifs
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite decorative Ivory Coast carved granary door featuring an African figure, snake and fierce
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20th Century Primitive Doors and Gates

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Wood

Set of 3, African Door Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic set of three carved African doors with custom made black metal sculpture stand. Each door
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Antique 1890s Malian Rustic Mounted Objects

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Hardwood

Set of 3, African Door Sculptures
Set of 3, African Door Sculptures
H 70 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
Mid-Century Carved African Dogon Marriage Stool Altar Bench Tribal Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
meeting houses, door locks, and granary doors. The primordial couple is represented sitting on a stool
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

West African Granary Door
Located in New Orleans, LA
The door has 56 figures carved out of one block of wood.
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Antique 19th Century African Tribal Art

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Wood

West African Granary Door
West African Granary Door
H 33 in W 19 in D 4 in
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Questions About African Granary Doors
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Dogon culture, ornately carved granary doors represent spiritual themes. Some show images of the primordial ancestors that the indigenous people believe they descend from. Others depict deities and spirits important to their religious beliefs. The purpose of the decorative doors is to protect the grain stored behind them. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique doors.